Information About

Smith Lake

Smith Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Ketchikan Gateway
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 3353 ft (1021.99 m)
About

0.5 mi. S of Alaska-Canada boundary, 32 mi. NW of Hyder, Coast Mts.

History of Smith Lake

Name published in 1927 on International Boundary Commission (IBC) sheet 3. This Lake was probably named for International Boundary Commission (IBC) surveyor W. F. Smith who worked in this area in 1908 or for N. Smith who worked in the area in 1920.